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The Eurasian Climate Brief
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Your climate podcast on a part of the world where environmental news is at best underreported and at worst a crime.
Hosted by @boris101.bsky.social & Angelina Davydova.
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(3/3) ...Are fossil fuels being phased out? And what's happening on the important topic of #justtransition across Central Asian societies? To make sense of it all, we are joined by Dr. Bakhyt Yessekina, Founder & Director of Kazakhstan's Green Academy.
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November 9, 2025 at 4:28 PM
(2/3) ...this region's energy landscape contains almost all energy sources from #fossil to #renewables; to a varying degree, the energy transition is underway, even if not at the desired pace. What are the Central Asian delegations bringing to #COP30? Which are their plans on #adaptation? ...
November 9, 2025 at 4:28 PM
(4/4) ... @agoraew.bsky.social, who, after an overview of the entire region, zooms into #Kazakhstan's power sector specifically.
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From coal to clean? Renewable energy pioneers in Central Asia - The Eurasian Climate Brief
Central Asia is among the world's most vulnerable regions to climate change. And while some of the Central Asian countries are heavily reliant on fossil fuels, there is potential for renewable energy ...
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October 20, 2025 at 11:56 AM
(3/4) ... To get a grip on these and many other topics, @nicolasfulghum.bsky.social and Ufuk #Alparslan of @ember-energy.org dive into the Central Asian section of their 2025 Global #Electricity Review with @boris101.bsky.social, while Angelina #Davydova meets Tatiana #Lanshina of...
October 20, 2025 at 11:56 AM
(2/4) ... Who are the main drivers of the energy transition? Is cross-border cooperation happening? Are the #grids ready for the renewable transition? Which role does #hydro play? And what about some countries' #nuclear ambitions? ...
October 20, 2025 at 11:56 AM
(2/2) ...climate risks, the need for #adaptation, and, in particular, the interconnections between #climate, #gender, and #social issues. Tune in to learn about their fight against energy poverty for women-led households in #Tajikistan's remote mountainous regions.
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Of trolleybuses and mountains: struggling for clean air in Kyrgyzstan and community empowerment in Tajikistan - The Eurasian Climate Brief
Today, we are introducing you to two people at the forefront of activism and resistance to very concrete environmental issues in their home countries, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.Boris met Bermet Boruba...
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September 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM
(3/3) ...and what this saga tells us about the economic realities in 21st-century Kyrgyzstan. Link in comments.
(Watch out for our next thread, where we introduce the second guest of this episode.)
September 8, 2025 at 3:28 PM
2/3) ...But as @boris101.bsky.social learned from Bermet Borubaeva, founder of the #BishkekSmog initiative, the second part never happened. Tune into our new episode to find out how this fits into Bermet's fight for clean air in Bishkek, why she saw the need for a "#trash museum" ...
September 8, 2025 at 3:28 PM